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An Online Wagering Glossary

Regardless of the reality that online wagering is now a multi-billion dollar business, and countless thousands of additional bettors around the world sign up every day to wager at internet gambling halls, there are still millions of newcomers to the world of web wagering who do not as yet have a clear understanding of a lot of the catchphrases employed in internet wagering, and betting on athletics in general. Nonetheless, understanding of these terms is necessary to interpreting the games and rules of play:

ACTION: Any style of bet.

ALL-IN: In poker, all-in alludes to a gambler has risked all of their bankroll into the pot. A side pot is set up for the bettors with additional money.

ALL-UP: To bet on numerous horses in the identical event.

ANTE: A poker phrase for placing a necessary number of chips into the pot prior to the start of each hand.

BRING-IN: A necessary wager in 7-card stud carried out by the gambler displaying the lowest value card.

BUST: You don’t win; As in twenty-one, when a gambler’s cards total over twenty-one.

BUY-IN: The minimum amount of cash necessary to get in a game or event.

CALL: As in poker, when a wager is the same as an already made bet.

CHECK: In poker, to stay in the game and not wagering. This is acceptable only if no other gamblers wager in that round.

CLOSING A BET: As in spread wagering, meaning to make a bet on par with but opposite of the first bet.

COLUMN BET: To wager on any of the three columns of a roulette table.

COME BET: In craps, similar to a pass-line wager, but carried out after the player has achieved their point.

COME-OUT ROLL: A crapshooters initial roll to establish a point, or the first roll after a number has been established.

COVERALL: A bingo term, symbolizing to blanket all the numbers on a bingo sheet.

CRAPPING OUT: In craps, to toss a two, three or 12 is an automatic defeat on the come-out toss.

DAILY DOUBLE: To select the winners of the 1st two events of the day.

DOWN BET: To wager that the outcome of an action will be smaller than the smallest end of the quote on a spread bet, also known as a "sell".

DOZEN BET: In roulette, to bet on one or more of 3 groups of twelve numbers, 1-12, etc.

EACH WAY BET: A athletic event wager, indicating to wager on a group or player to win or position in a game.

EVEN MONEY BET: A bet that pays the identical value as wagered, ( 1-1 ).

EXACTA: wagering that two horses in an event will complete the race in the exact same assignment as the wager – also known as a " Perfecta ".

FIVE-NUMBER LINE BET: In roulette, a wager carried out on a group of 5 numbers, such as 1-2-3-0, and 00.

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